Del Mar Stable News
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Stable Notes November 14, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Friday, November 14th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
Races cancelled Saturday ahead of forecasted Pacific Storm.
Hector I. Berrios Enjoying his First Breeders' Cup Win
Jim CharvatPublished Friday, November 14th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
Super Corredora © Benoit Photo
Jockey Hector I. Berrios has won some big races since arriving at Del Mar from Florida in 2022. A couple of Grade 1 Bing Crosby’s on The Chosen Vron. The...
HIWU Clears Race Day Samples from 2025 Breeders' Cup World Championships
Breeders' Cup PressPublished Friday, November 14th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
All race day test samples collected from contenders in the 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar have been cleared by HIWU.
Graded Stakes Winner Himika Heads the Lineup in the Desi Arnaz Stakes
Jasmine ToreezPublished Thursday, November 13th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
Baffert trained Himika looks to add another stake victory to her resume.
Grand Slam Smile Battles Issa Court Down the Lane to Take the Betty Grable Stakes
Jasmine TorrezPublished Sunday, November 9th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
Favored Grand Slam Smile tracked the leader in second to the far turn, put her head in front passing the sixteenth pole, and pulled away to win by 1 1/4 lengths.
Stable Notes November 9, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Sunday, November 9th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
Mark Glatt seeks a repeat as Leading Trainer of the Bing Crosby Season.
Man O Rose Stays Perfect in Winning The Chosen Vron Stakes
Jasmine TorrezPublished Saturday, November 8th, 2025 (3 weeks ago)
Favorite Man O Rose stays a perfect three for three this year in taking the $100,000 The Chosen Vron Stakes by 1 ½ lengths.
Stable Notes November 8, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Saturday, November 8th, 2025 (4 weeks ago)
There’s nothing better in the world of sports than a rematch, and Del Mar has a good one lined up Sunday afternoon.
Titanic Thompson Romps in Friday Allowance Feature for Cal-Breds
Del Mar PressPublished Friday, November 7th, 2025 (4 weeks ago)
Nick Alexander’s homebred Titanic Thompson kicked clear of the field to win by 2 ¾ lengths in Friday’s allowance feature going five furlongs on the turf at Del Mar.
Stable Notes November 7, 2025
Jim CharvatPublished Friday, November 7th, 2025 (4 weeks ago)
Hernandez continues to dominate the rider standings in Southern California. He’s won five straight titles at Del Mar, and should he win the Bing Crosby Season again this year it will be three consecutive years of sweeping both the summer and fall meet titles at the seaside oval.